Illinois, United States
Mississippi Palisades Scenic
Bluff-top overlooks above the Mississippi River in northwest Illinois.
Savanna → Galena
- Distance
- 31 mi
- Level
- Easy
- Type
- Gorge
- Season
- April - November
Highlights
- Palisades State Park
- Mississippi overlooks
- Eagle watching
Must ride
★ 8.0/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops
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